Gambia vs Senegal: Net current transfers

Gambia
14.6%
in 2011
Senegal
12.1%
in 2010
Gambia rank
5th
Senegal rank
7th

Net current transfers over time

  • Gambia
  • Senegal
051015200520082011

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 14.6% against 12.1% in Senegal, a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 5th and Senegal ranks 7th of 41 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 11.9% 10.6% 1.3% Gambia
2010s 11.8% 12.1% 0.2% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net current transfers, Gambia or Senegal?
Gambia, at 14.6% against 12.1% in Senegal as of 2011.
What is the difference in net current transfers between Gambia and Senegal?
2.5%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for net current transfers?
Gambia ranks 5th and Senegal ranks 7th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator, published as Net current transfers (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net current transfers (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
41 places, 272 data points, 2005–2011
Last refreshed

Net current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.